(MES) reports that as of 08.00, January 9,
some highways in the territory of Armenia are barely passable.
According to the source, Urasar-Katnaghbyur road of Lori region is open in one direction, while Nigavan-Aparan road is difficult to pass.
Clear ice is observed on certain areas of Tigranashen pass, Vardenyats pass, Sotk-Karvachar, Vanadzor-Dilijan, Stepanavan-Alaverdi, Ashtarak-Talin-Mastara roads.
Fog is observed on Yeghegnadzor-Areni, roadway, Ashtarak town of Aragatsotn region, Yeghvard and Abovyan towns of Kotayk region as well as in Armavir and Ararat regions.
According to the information received from the Emergency Management Department of Georgia’s Ministry of Internal Affairs Stepantsminda-Lars Highway is open for all types of vehicles with antiskid chains.